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return verb GO BACK

A2 [ I ] to come or go back to a previous place回;返回

Odysseus returned home/returned to his home after many years of travelling.离家多年后奥德修斯返回了故土。
She left South Africa at the age of 15 and has never returned.她15岁时离开了南非,再也没有回去过。
[ + to infinitive ] David returned (from work) to find his house had burned down.戴维(下班)回到家后发现房子已被烧毁了。
return to sth/to doing sth

C1 If people or things return to a previous condition, they go back to that condition.恢复至(原来的状态)

Within a week, the situation had returned to normal.不到1个星期,局势就恢复正常了。

B2 If you return to an activity or subject, you start doing it or talking about it again.重新做;再次谈及

Gandhi urged Indians to return to spinning their own yarn.甘地敦促印度人重新拿起纺车自己动手纺纱。
Every five minutes, he returned to the same subject.每过5分钟他就会重提同一个话题。

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Escape from this window and return to the main menu.

He was paged at the airport and told to return home immediately.

He returned in triumph from the sales with a half-price stereo system.

These animals always return to the same breeding ground.

The opposition leader returned to a hero's welcome after seven years in exile.

return verb EXCHANGE

C1 [ T ] to give, do, or get something after something similar has been given or done to you回应;回报;报答

to return an invitation/greeting回请/回应问候
I returned his stare.我回瞪了他一眼。
I gave her a ride when her car broke down and now she is returning the favour (= doing something to help me in exchange).那天她的车坏了,我顺便搭载了她一程,现在她在投桃报李。
The terrorists started shooting and the police returned fire (= started shooting back).恐怖分子开了火,警方便开枪还击。

to give a particular amount of profit带来,产生(利润等)

My investments return a high rate of interest.我的投资获得了很高的收益。

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She returned his smile.

I'm sorry I didn't return your phone call earlier.

Rosie looked at Rob, who returned her curious glance.

If you look after Lucy this morning I can return the favour next week and take Evie off your hands for a few hours.

Taylor has praised her skill in dealing with the situation and Churchill returns the compliment.

return verb PUT BACK

A2 [ T ] to send, take, give, put, etc. something back to where it came from放回;归还;带回

The new TV broke so they returned it to the shop.新电视机坏了,所以他们把它退还给商店。
He returned two books he had borrowed from me in 2003.他把2003年借我的两本书还给了我。
She carefully returned the book to its place on the shelf.她小心翼翼地把书放回书架原本的位置上。

[ T ] in sports such as tennis, to hit the ball back to your opponent(网球等运动中)击回(球)

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Please return the completed form at your earliest convenience.

She demanded that he return the books he borrowed from her.

You pay a deposit of 10p on the bottle, which you get back when you return the empty bottle.

She was disappointed to see her essay returned with a mass of corrections in red ink.

A date stamp inside the front cover of a library book shows when it should be returned.

return verb HAPPEN AGAIN

B2 [ I ] to happen again重新出现;再次发生

You must go to the doctor if the pain returns.如果疼痛再次发作,你必须去看医生。

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When the good weather returns we'll go back there.

If these feelings return I shall know how to deal with them.

He'd had some problems with his health which returned this year.

If the sick feeling returns, take these tablets.

I've kept some medication in case the pain returns.

return verb DECIDE

return a verdict/sentence specialized

to decide and say if you think someone is guilty or not guilty, or what punishment the person will be given in a court of law宣判

The jury returned a verdict of not guilty.陪审团作出了无罪判决。

[ T ] UK to elect someone to be a member of parliament, or to another political job选举,选出

It was expected that he would be returned as premier.预计他会被重新选为总理。

return noun GOING BACK

B1 [ S ] an occasion when someone goes or comes back to a place where they were before回;返回;回来

The whole town came out to celebrate his return (from the war).整个镇上的人都涌上街头庆祝他(从战场上)归来。
On her return, she went straight to the office.她一回来就直接去了办公室。

[ S ] an occasion when you start to do or have something again重新开始;恢复

Some environmentalists argue for a return to a pre-industrial society.一些环保主义者主张回归工业化以前的社会。
Most people have welcomed her return to power/office.大多数人欢迎她重新掌权/复职。

B1 [ C ] UK also return ticket, US round-trip ticket a ticket for travel to a place and back again往返票;来回票

A return to Birmingham, please.请给我一张去伯明翰的往返票好吗?
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On their return they discovered that their house had been burgled.

Everyone rejoiced at the news of his safe return.

The government is trying to encourage a return to the soil.

She made a triumphant return to the stage after several years working in television.

Her popularity has declined since her triumphal return from exile two years ago.

return noun EXCHANGE

in return

B2 in exchange作为交换;作为回报

Some tenants get rent reductions in return for help managing the building.有些租客通过协助大楼管理来获得租金减免。
I'll come with you, but you have to do something for me in return.我会和你一起去,但你得为我做点什么作为回报。

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He's on to a good thing, he has free accommodation in return for answering the phone when the family are out.

In return for some caretaking duties, we are offering a free flat and a small remuneration.

A mixture of selected funds is an optimum choice for future security and return on investment.

The makers of the film will want to see a decent return on their investment.

We've put £20,000 capital into the business, but we're unlikely to see any return for a few years.

[ C or U ] the act of giving, doing, or receiving something in exchange for something回应;回报;报答

Several soldiers were wounded in the return of fire.反击中,数名士兵受伤。

[ C or U ] the profit that you get from an investment收益;利润;收入

The return on the money we invested was very low.我们投资获得的收益很低。

return noun HAPPENING AGAIN

[ S ] an occasion when something starts to happen or be used again重新出现;再度发生;重新利用

Will we ever see the return of/a return to comfortable fashion clothes?我们还会看到穿着舒适的时装再次流行吗?

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He advocates the return of capital punishment.

She would like to see the return of the death penalty in Britain.

It doesn't seem likely that we will see a return to full employment in the near future.

The government is aiming to bring about a return to full employment.

He argued for a return to traditional family values.

return noun COMPUTER KEY

B1 [ U ] the key on a computer keyboard that you press in order to say that the words or numbers on the screen are correct, or that an instruction should be performed, or in order to move down a line on the screen回车键

Press return/the return key twice to leave a blank line.按两次回车键留出一行空行。

return noun GIVING BACK

C1 [ S ] the act of giving, putting, or sending something back放回;归还;带回

the return of the stolen goods归还被盗货物

[ C ] the act of hitting the ball back to your opponent in sports such as tennis(网球等运动中的)回击,回击球

Chang's return of serve was powerful.张的回发球非常有力。
returns [ plural ]

goods that have been taken back to the shop where they were bought by customers because they are damaged or unsuitable退回的商品;退货

US the votes that are returned, or the results of the voting, in an election选举结果

The election returns produced a confusing picture of gains and losses.选举结果显示参选各派各有得失,局势扑朔迷离。
by return (of post) UK

in the first post collection that leaves after you receive a letter收到后立即回信

She answered my letter by return.她收到我的信后立即回了信。

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They demanded a huge ransom for the return of the little girl whom they had kidnapped.

The country has been able to celebrate the return of its independence so brutally snuffed out in 1940.

Her voice was breaking with emotion as she pleaded for her child's return.

The writer pleaded for the return of his stolen manuscript.

What a wonderful backhand return!

The return part of a journey is the part in which you go back to the place where you started.(作为旅行一部分的)回程,返程

The return journey took longer because the train was rerouted.回程花的时间长一些,因为火车改线了。

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